The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia’s (PSA) State Conference, the WA Annual Therapeutic Update (ATU), and the WA Pharmacist Awards were held in Perth over the weekend, on 28 May.
The WA ATU brings the pharmacy profession together to share the latest in clinical updates and pharmaceutical innovation.
It coincides with the 2022 WA Pharmacy Awards, which are presented to outstanding pharmacists for their commitment and dedication to the health of their communities.
PSA’s WA Branch President Keegan Wong congratulated the awardees for their ongoing dedication to the profession over a particularly turbulent year.
“These pharmacists have gone above and beyond to demonstrate their leadership and commitment to the health and wellbeing of their communities,” Mr Wong said.
The awards acknowledge and celebrate WA pharmacists through the Intern Pharmacist of the Year, Early Career Pharmacist of the Year, Pharmacist of the Year and the Lifetime Achievement awards.
The 2022 winners are:
- Intern Pharmacist of the Year – Shaylee Mills.
- Early Career Pharmacist of the Year – Aaron Chan.
- Pharmacist of the Year – Phuong Nguyen.
- Lifetime Achievement – Chris Shenton.